Question

Solve the compound inequality for x and identify the graph of its solution.

2xs-8 or 3x + 1 > 13
Choose the answer that gives both the correct solution and the correct graph.
A. Solution: XS-4 or x 24
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-5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0
5
OB. Solution: xs-4 or x > 4
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-5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0
5
C. Solution: x2 -4 and x < 4
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-5 4 -3 -2 -1 0
D. Solution: xs-4 or x > 4
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-5 4 -3 -2 -1 0
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Answer 1

-5

Explanation:

We have the following inequality

`x<-4`

They tell us that x is a number less than x, we represent it in the following graph:

We can see that of the answer options, the only one less than -4 is -5